Much may be done in those little shreds and patches of time which every day produces, and which most men throw away.

Quote by Charles Caleb Colton

Topics: Time Quotes

We owe almost all our knowledge not to those who have agreed, but to those...

We owe almost all our knowledge not to those who have agreed, but to those...

I'm aiming by the time I'm fifty to stop being an adolescent.

I'm aiming by the time I'm fifty to stop being an adolescent.

We may lay in a stock of pleasures, as we would lay in a stock...

We may lay in a stock of pleasures, as we would lay in a stock...

None are so fond of secrets as those who do not mean to keep them;...

None are so fond of secrets as those who do not mean to keep them;...

The family is the most basic unit of government. As the first community to which...

The family is the most basic unit of government. As the first community to which...

There are two way of establishing a reputation, one to be praised by honest people...

There are two way of establishing a reputation, one to be praised by honest people...

To know the pains of power, we must go to those who have it; to...

To know the pains of power, we must go to those who have it; to...

The firmest of friendships have been formed in mutual adversity, as iron is most strongly...

The firmest of friendships have been formed in mutual adversity, as iron is most strongly...

The society of dead authors has this advantage over that of the living: they never...

The society of dead authors has this advantage over that of the living: they never...

Law and equity are two things which God has joined, but which man has put...

Law and equity are two things which God has joined, but which man has put...

In life we shall find many men that are great, and some that are good,...

In life we shall find many men that are great, and some that are good,...

He that has energy enough to root out a vice should go further, and try...

He that has energy enough to root out a vice should go further, and try...

Times of great calamity and confusion have been productive for the greatest minds. The purest...

Times of great calamity and confusion have been productive for the greatest minds. The purest...

Examinations are formidable even to the best prepared, for the greatest fool may ask more...

Examinations are formidable even to the best prepared, for the greatest fool may ask more...

Mystery is not profoundness

Mystery is not profoundness

Physical courage, which despises all danger, will make a man brave in one way; and...

Physical courage, which despises all danger, will make a man brave in one way; and...

The two most precious things this side of the grave are our reputation and our...

The two most precious things this side of the grave are our reputation and our...

Mystery is not profoundness.

Mystery is not profoundness.

Our income are like our shoes; if too small, they gall and pinch us; but...

Our income are like our shoes; if too small, they gall and pinch us; but...

Wealth after all is a relative thing since he that has little and wants less...

Wealth after all is a relative thing since he that has little and wants less...